- 鳗鱼 mányú eeleel; general term for various types of fish in the order Anguilliformes characterized by long, slender bodies
- 电鳗 diànmán electric eela South American freshwater fish that can produce strong electric shocks to stun its prey or for self-defense
- 海鳗 hǎimán conger eelA predatory, silver-gray sea fish with a long body like a snake, sharp teeth, and no scales; an economically important fish in coastal China.
- 鳗鲡 mánlí eelJapanese freshwater eel or similar species; characterized by a long, cylindrical body and slippery skin
- 河鳗 hémán river eela species of eel that grows in freshwater and returns to the deep sea to spawn
- 七鳃鳗 qīsāimán lampreylamprey; a jawless fish of the family Petromyzontidae; also known as a lampern
- 八目鳗 bāmùmán lampreya type of jawless fish that looks like an eel
- 澳洲鳗鲡 àozhōumánlí short-finned eelshort-finned eel; a species of eel found in Australia and New Zealand (Anguilla australis)
- 盲鳗 mángmán hagfishhagfish; any of the primitive, eel-shaped marine animals of the class Myxini which lack jaws and have eyes covered by skin
- 芦鳗 lúmán giant mottled eelgiant mottled eel; marbled eel; specifically the species Anguilla marmorata
- 鲈鳗 lúmán giant mottled eelThe giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata), also known as a swamp eel or marbled eel.
- 黑鳗 hēimán short-finned eelshort-finned eel (Anguilla australis)
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